K2-388 b

A confirmed exoplanet orbiting K2-388.

Compared with Earth

Size
About 3.9 times Earth's width.
Temperature
About 601 °C (1,114 °F) from starlight alone, against -18 °C (-1 °F) for Earth measured the same way.
Starlight
About 138 times the starlight Earth gets from the Sun.
Year
A year here lasts about 6.3 Earth days.

Planet

Radius
3.9 × Earth
Mass
Unknown
Density
Unknown
Equilibrium temperature
874 K
Starlight received
138 × Earth
Orbital period
6.339 days
Average distance from its star
Unknown

Star

Host star
K2-388
Spectral class
G — sun-like
Surface temperature
5,310 K
Radius
0.91 × Sun
Mass
0.93 × Sun
Age
Unknown

System

Distance from Earth
947.5 light-years (290.5 parsecs)
Stars in system
1
Known planets
1

Discovery

Year
2022
Method
Transit
Facility
K2

Data from the NASA Exoplanet Archive, synced October 14, 2026.